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potential government waste... and secrecy. in tooight's cover story - melinna roeder - investigates the questions raised about how the cityyspends your tax dollars. 3 15:05:05 ryan) "didn't happen, didn't happen, never happened... neeer happened!" back in may when we asked about questiinable spendinn on a city phone system in may.... the mayor's spokesman adamantly denied anything happeeed. but this 31-page city report... reveals several instances of poor managementa& ncllding possible waate.. (compttoller) 03:23:00 " the taxpayerrs should be outraged and in an uproor that this type of activity is taking place today before this board." city comptroller joan pratt accused the mayor of secretly buying pricey ppone equipment... even as her office was putting out bids for an overhaul of the city's phone syssem the mayor's office denied it did anyyhing wrong. the mayor herself - didn't reaaly wanna talk about it. (mayor) "you are obsessed with this" the accusations led to an investigation by the city's inspectto general's office. a
potential government waste... and secrecy. in tooight's cover story - melinna roeder - investigates the questions raised about how the cityyspends your tax dollars. 3 15:05:05 ryan) "didn't happen, didn't happen, never happened... neeer happened!" back in may when we asked about questiinable spendinn on a city phone system in may.... the mayor's spokesman adamantly denied anything happeeed. but this 31-page city report... reveals several instances of poor managementa& ncllding...
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overseas, so tracking them down has become fall for the scam is the messages look like they're frrm the government accusing users of thiigs like child pornography."it ffightens &ppeople and kind oo prrys on their fear.""in retrospect the amount of grief this will cause us woold have been well worth the ransom, buu that steve merrifield never did pay his data back even after takkng his omputtr o some of the best experts in the industry."after 100days of diligence, they regret o infoom me they cannot recover &pthe data." coming up... drawing attention to he dangers... of texting and driving. driving.the ocal tudent who put in a lot of hard work... toosend an important message. get up nd danne.the community aapreciationn vent... going on at a baltimore studio. yoo're wwtching fox 45 morning news.. all local.. all morning. when we switched to fios, we got better tv,, better phone, better internet. it was like somebody like took our computer, shook all the junk out of it. we're actually getting more for our money with fios. [ male announcer ] it's time to get more for your money. upgrade to verizon fio
overseas, so tracking them down has become fall for the scam is the messages look like they're frrm the government accusing users of thiigs like child pornography."it ffightens &ppeople and kind oo prrys on their fear.""in retrospect the amount of grief this will cause us woold have been well worth the ransom, buu that steve merrifield never did pay his data back even after takkng his omputtr o some of the best experts in the industry."after 100days of diligence, they...
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topping america's money, the government wants its money back. it is suing wells fargo fordefrauding a program of hundreds of millions. wells fargo denies the accusations. wal-mart workers are stepping up the pressure on the giant retailer. they staged protest at dozens of stores and plan a protest today during the company's annual meeting with financial analysts. a top color for cars and trucks is white. 22% of the vehicle built for the 2012 model year were white silver was seactd 20% with -- was second at 20% with black behind followed by gray and red. the top offer from neiman marcushis and hers watches and a another is a trip to see how the watches were made. that's america's money. >>> you're watching the station that works for you. now, good morning maryland. >> they are meant to protect you in a car crash and there's concern your air bag may be fake. how to learn if you're in a car and it's the one you were using is doing its job. the outbreak is growing. how many cases of meningitis are now being reported. >> reporter: let's roll out the
topping america's money, the government wants its money back. it is suing wells fargo fordefrauding a program of hundreds of millions. wells fargo denies the accusations. wal-mart workers are stepping up the pressure on the giant retailer. they staged protest at dozens of stores and plan a protest today during the company's annual meeting with financial analysts. a top color for cars and trucks is white. 22% of the vehicle built for the 2012 model year were white silver was seactd 20% with --...
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they save a lot of lives each and every day and today the government is basically warning car owners whose air bags have been replaced in the past three years that dangerous counterfeit bags may have been installed. the national highway traffic safety administration says tens of thousands of car owners may be driving vehicles with counterfeit air bags. some of the counterfeit bags don't inflate properly. and in one case, a counterfeit bag fired shards of plastic and projectiles on impact. they have been made to look like air bags by automaker and include a manufacture are's logo and no deaths or injuries have been reported. checking out air bags could run from 100 or more and some types of cars have as many as air bags. so car owners basically should check the government website at sapper car.gov or check with your local dealership. make sure that you don't have one of the counterfeit air bags. reporting live in rogers forge, sherrie johnson abc2 news. >>> a man drives to pick -- a pickup truck and slams it into a liquor store. the camera captured and the damage with the wall of the
they save a lot of lives each and every day and today the government is basically warning car owners whose air bags have been replaced in the past three years that dangerous counterfeit bags may have been installed. the national highway traffic safety administration says tens of thousands of car owners may be driving vehicles with counterfeit air bags. some of the counterfeit bags don't inflate properly. and in one case, a counterfeit bag fired shards of plastic and projectiles on impact. they...
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you know we have air bags here that we count on and today, the government is warning car owners whose air bags have been replaced in the past three years that dangerous counterfeit bags may have been installed. the national highway traffic safety administration says tens of thousands of car owners may be driving vehicles with counterfeit air bags. some of the counterfeit bags do not enflat properly. and in -- inflate properly. in one case it fired shards of plastic and other projectiles on impact. they include a manufacturer's logo. so far, no deaths or injuries have been reported. now checking out air bags could run about 100 dollars or more and some types of cars have as many as 8 air bags. car owners should be sure to check a government website safer car.gov or call the manufacturer or local dealership to find out if their vehicle model is one with a counterfeit air bag. very important information. information to keep you and your family safe. reporting live in rogers forge sherrie johnson, abc2 news. >>> a teenage girl shot to death while visiting her aunt 16 years old. her body w
you know we have air bags here that we count on and today, the government is warning car owners whose air bags have been replaced in the past three years that dangerous counterfeit bags may have been installed. the national highway traffic safety administration says tens of thousands of car owners may be driving vehicles with counterfeit air bags. some of the counterfeit bags do not enflat properly. and in -- inflate properly. in one case it fired shards of plastic and other projectiles on...
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that's money that of course the government is giving back in the spring but why let the irs hold onto it all year. you can save or investing the money or earning interest along the way or spending on worthwhile ventures such as holiday gifts. >> see $500 within the next two months by simply filing a new w- 4 at work. >>> stay with us, are you thinking about cooking eggs? a lot of you are. it's a great breakfast meal. but you might not want to do it because they couldn't be cracked up to what they say they are. we will tell you how some say the healthiest benefits might not be from that breakfast. and also ahead this morning, criticism over sugary sodasintensifies and some beverage are rolling out vending machines that will put calorie counts at your fingertips. >>> be a we have been -- and we have been watching temperatures and in baltimore it's 48 degrees. we are seeing temperatures at 52 in annapolis and if you want to see what's going on with the radar, you can see that showers pulling through the area. all you have to do is go to the apps store and down load the app and we will ta
that's money that of course the government is giving back in the spring but why let the irs hold onto it all year. you can save or investing the money or earning interest along the way or spending on worthwhile ventures such as holiday gifts. >> see $500 within the next two months by simply filing a new w- 4 at work. >>> stay with us, are you thinking about cooking eggs? a lot of you are. it's a great breakfast meal. but you might not want to do it because they couldn't be...
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. >>> and government investigators have a new warning about the $20 billion dietary supplement business. 20% of the sup leapts they checked have -- supplements they checked have labels that are illegal claims. >>> and finally they're going to leave the country if their presidential candidate doesn't win. free flights to make good on the threat you vote at the airline's website and you might get a flight if the other guy wins. that's america's money, i'm paula faris. >>> happening overnight there's been a police involved shooting in baltimore city. we'll have the latest on the conditions of those involved. >>> the presidential candidates, they square off in the mile-high city. we're going to tell you how the pundits say they came out on the winning end. >>> and with winter around the corner, your electric bill could soon be going up. so who's making that recommendation saying you should be paying more? we'll tell you on this thursday, october 4th. "good morning maryland," i'm charlie crowson. >> and i'm megan pringle. thanks so much for joining us on this thursday morning. and before you
. >>> and government investigators have a new warning about the $20 billion dietary supplement business. 20% of the sup leapts they checked have -- supplements they checked have labels that are illegal claims. >>> and finally they're going to leave the country if their presidential candidate doesn't win. free flights to make good on the threat you vote at the airline's website and you might get a flight if the other guy wins. that's america's money, i'm paula faris....
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it's a big problem, and i think there's going to be change at the government level. >> all right, dr. richard besser, we appreciate very important information. george, over to you. >> okay. amy, thanks. >>> now, what could be the latest fallout from skyrocketing gas prices out west. with fuel so valuable, thieves are stealing gas from the pumps. abc's cecilia vega is at the pumps to explain what they're doing. >> george, good morning. take a look at this. all of this gas here at this station in los angeles, well above $5 a gallon whichhows you just how valuable the stuff is these days. one pair of thievers here in california stole so much gas they have enough to make more than four-round trips between los angeles and new york city. the brazen thieves hit this shell station near sacramento four times in three days. managing to steal $4,500 worth of gasoline. >> i don't know, if it will cover that money or not. >> reporter: in all, they took off with more than 1100 gallons of precious gas. here's how police say they did it. at 1:30 in the morning. a man in blake pickup pulled up to the
it's a big problem, and i think there's going to be change at the government level. >> all right, dr. richard besser, we appreciate very important information. george, over to you. >> okay. amy, thanks. >>> now, what could be the latest fallout from skyrocketing gas prices out west. with fuel so valuable, thieves are stealing gas from the pumps. abc's cecilia vega is at the pumps to explain what they're doing. >> george, good morning. take a look at this. all of this...
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meanwhile, the government's jobs report will be released tomorrow. >>> and we are learning more about a deadly meningitis outbreak that has spread to five states this morning. most of the 26 cases are in tennessee. four people have died. officials say the likely source is contaminated steroid shots for back pain produced by a massachusetts pharmacy. you see the front door there. it's suspended operations. health officials expect the number of cases to grow. >>> and a monumental achievement in baseball. we have the first triple crown winner in almost five decades. miguel cabrera of the detroit tigers, tops in batting average, home runs and rbis. while modern statistician will tell you it's an outdated way to measure a player's value, only a dozen players have done it. the last one, karl yastrzemski in 1967. >>> to texas now. a committee rooting for a cheerleading squad. the squad's been banned from showing bible verses during games. now, headed to court. ryan owens has the story. >> reporter: in this small texas town, they worship two things. god and football. so, perhaps it only seeme
meanwhile, the government's jobs report will be released tomorrow. >>> and we are learning more about a deadly meningitis outbreak that has spread to five states this morning. most of the 26 cases are in tennessee. four people have died. officials say the likely source is contaminated steroid shots for back pain produced by a massachusetts pharmacy. you see the front door there. it's suspended operations. health officials expect the number of cases to grow. >>> and a...
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we've shared what we've learned with governments and across the industry so we can all produce energy more safely. i want you to know, there's another commitment bp takes just as seriously: our commitment to america. bp supports nearly two-hundred-fifty thousand jobs in communities across the country. we hired three thousand people just last year. bp invests more in america than in any other country. in fact, over the last five years, no other energy company has invested more in the us than bp. we're working to fuel america for generations to come. today, our commitment to the gulf, and to america, has never been stronger. get a free 6-inch sub of your choice when you buy any 6-inch sub and any drink before 9am. that's right! buy any 6-inch subway sub and any drink before 9am to get your free 6-inch sub. october only, so hurry in! to get your free 6-inch sub. stop by walmart this saturday. wireless. take a one-minute demo of our new lg optimus zip. for every demo we'll donate one dollar to make-a-wish. up to one million dollars. visit one-minute-one-million-dot-com to find a participa
we've shared what we've learned with governments and across the industry so we can all produce energy more safely. i want you to know, there's another commitment bp takes just as seriously: our commitment to america. bp supports nearly two-hundred-fifty thousand jobs in communities across the country. we hired three thousand people just last year. bp invests more in america than in any other country. in fact, over the last five years, no other energy company has invested more in the us than bp....
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as a pastor, my support for question 6 is rooted in my belief that the government should treat everyone equally. i would not want someone denying my rights based upon their religious views, therefore i should not deny others based upon mine. it's about fairness. this law does not force any church to perform a same sex marriage if it's against their beliefs. and that's what this is about. protecting religious freedom and protecting all marylanders equally under the law. join me in voting for question 6.
as a pastor, my support for question 6 is rooted in my belief that the government should treat everyone equally. i would not want someone denying my rights based upon their religious views, therefore i should not deny others based upon mine. it's about fairness. this law does not force any church to perform a same sex marriage if it's against their beliefs. and that's what this is about. protecting religious freedom and protecting all marylanders equally under the law. join me in voting for...
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in celebration of over 75 years of our government employees insurance company, or geico...as most of you know it. ...i propose savings for everyone! i'm talking hundreds here... and furthermore.. newcaster: breaking news. the gecko is demanding free pudding. and political parties that are actual parties! with cake! and presents! ah, that was good. too bad nobody could hear me. geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance. ♪ [ cheers and applause ] >>> lots of smiles under the umbrellas in times square this morning. congrats for sam. and this music brings us back. "st. elmo's fire." >> that's relentless '80s. >> lara and i almost did the big hair. >> how about a guy that's barely changed in 30 years? rob lowe, our co-host this morning. on team robin this morning. she's recovering from her bone marrow transplant. >> thank you so much. hello, george. good morning. >> rob lowe shared some secrets about the song, though. he will share them later. >> i have some background on that. for once. >> how does it feel at the desk? >> i feel a little tall. >> yo
in celebration of over 75 years of our government employees insurance company, or geico...as most of you know it. ...i propose savings for everyone! i'm talking hundreds here... and furthermore.. newcaster: breaking news. the gecko is demanding free pudding. and political parties that are actual parties! with cake! and presents! ah, that was good. too bad nobody could hear me. geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance. ♪ [ cheers and applause ]...